Robert Pyne
Are visa overstays forgiven when you marry a U.S. citizen?
Spouses of U.S. citizens who overstayed can usually adjust status in the U.S. by filing I-130 and I-485,…
Immigrants summoned to Stockton ICE for weekend check-ins
Stockton ICE's Oct 25 weekend check-ins led to about 25 detentions, affecting many in ATD/ISAP supervision. Barred attorneys…
Santa Clara County Leaders Reaffirm Immigrant Support Amid Federal Presence
Santa Clara County declared all county properties off limits to immigration enforcement on October 24, 2025, after CBP…
Court Upholds Strict Procedure for TCN Permit and Residency Appeals
On October 17, 2025, Malta’s court ruled that only TCN applicants can file appeals and that appeals cannot…
Colorado Divided Over Immigration Crackdown and Enforcement Realities
In 2025 Colorado enacted SB25-276 to limit local cooperation with civil immigration enforcement, requiring judicial warrants and banning…
Border-Crossing Data Does Not Accurately Reflect True Migration Trends
Border counts track movements at ports but do not equal migration. Australia’s NOM counts those present 12 months…
ICE detains Des Moines high school student during routine check-in
A Des Moines high school student was detained during an ICE check-in at the Federal Building on September…
What a Bay Area immigration enforcement surge could look like
Border Patrol and ICE have staged at Coast Guard Island to prepare for a possible Bay Area enforcement…
Umesh Patel Sentenced to Nine Month Detention for Immigration Fraud
Umesh Patel admitted to a lengthy immigration fraud, creating fake jobs and payroll to back visas and charging…
Trump H-1B Curbs May Push Tech Talent Toward China, Lawmakers Warn
As of Sept 21, 2025, new H-1B petitions face a $100,000 fee and entry restrictions, prompting legal challenges…
WA ALPR Access by Border Patrol Raises Immigration Concerns
Audit logs show Border Patrol accessed Flock Safety ALPR networks across at least 17 Washington agencies in 2025,…
More Than 200 ICE Recruits Dismissed as Agency Expands Recklessly
Over 200 ICE trainees were dismissed amid an accelerated hiring push driven by a $50,000 bonus and 150,000+…
Mehdi Hasan counters Nikki Haley’s son over U.S. migration history
Nalin Haley urged states to block H-1B visas on October 23, 2025; Mehdi Hasan rebutted by citing Haley’s…
Attorney General James Launches Portal to Collect ICE Activity in NY
After an Oct. 21 Canal Street ICE operation that detained four U.S. citizens for nearly 24 hours, NY…
US Targets 600,000 Deportations by End of 2025, Trump Aide Says
Project 2025-driven policies aim for over 600,000 formal deportations by end-2025 amid expanded expedited removal, higher detention, and…